Morrow v. the State’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “a showing that all teachers at a school, including the accused, have some kind of general authority over students in the school, is insufficient to demonstrate the supervisory or disciplinary authority required to convict a defendant under OCGA § 16-6-5.1. Rather, the statute requires the State to prove that the defendant had some kind of direct disciplinary or supervisory authority over the victim.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Morrow

2. “A person who has supervisory or disciplinary authority over another individual commits sexual assault when that person . . . [i]s a teacher, principal, assistant principal, or other administrator of any school and engages in sexual contact with such other individual who the actor knew or should have known is enrolled at the same school....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Morrow